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KONE Garbage G231 3 1 2 inch Kitchen Sink drain Removable Deep Waste Basket Strainer Assembly Sealing Lid Stainless Steel
Last Updated: January 30, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.2
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Total Reviews
686
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329
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Setup
69install, installation, sink, plumber, drain
+97%
-3%
" ... Great design keeps kids from stopping up drain super easy install ... "
" ... Installation was straightforward, but you'll probably need to shorten your drain pipes a bit since this part is probably deeper than the one it replaces. ... "
" ... Installation was a breeze. ... "
" ... This worked perfectly, easy to install, and love the basket to keep things from going down the drain. ... "
" ... East installation and works more efficiently than what I had before ... "
" ... Sink Strainer attractive and very easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to install, you don't need a plumber to install this ... "
" ... Easy to install, looks great. ... "
Ease of Use
54easy, install, looks great, sink, easy to clean
+100%
" ... Super easy to install. ... It's easy to look at diagrams or another of your sink drains to understand how to install a p-trap, downpipe, etc . ... "
" ... Easy to install, looks great. ... Strainer is so easy to clean. ... "
" ... Fairly easy to install. ... "
" ... The actual stopper is also attractive and very easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to install and no leaks so far with just hand right and the gaskets they provided. ... "
" ... easy basket to pick out. ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to install, and leakproof. ... "
" ... Makes clearing the sink much easier. ... "
Storage
40sink, deep, strainer, drain, baskets
+98%
-3%
" ... I love the modern design, and especially the drain "basket". ... "
" ... These are well made and the basket is nice and large. ... "
" ... Top lid fits with no leaking. ... "
" ... Installed new sink faucets and decided to change sink baskets at same time. ... "
" ... easy basket to pick out. ... "
" ... Finally someone made it the smart way - two gaskets, deep basket with a collection steainer, no need for flipping plumbers putty. ... I had mucked aound with the best basket from Lowe's for 2 hrs, and I am decently handy. ... "
" ... Replaced both strainers in the double compartment sink with the Kone deep baskets. ... No leaks, great flow when draining and so nice to have the deep baskets. ... "
" ... Perfect for catching food for compost bin ... "
Build Quality
38stainless steel, putty, gasket, nut, strainer
+71%
-29%
" ... Goes perfectly with my new white quartz sink and matches the stainless steel disposal on the other side and faucet. ... "
" ... Top threads were longer (appropriate length) on this one and was able to use on ceramic farmer's sink . ... "
" ... Heavy duty and easy to lift out. ... "
" ... It uses a soft foam washer instead and i can really get these tight so they dont come loose or move. ... "
" ... Nice finish on the visible parts. ... "
" ... I have a double white porcelin sink with a new brushed nickel Moen faucet. ... "
" ... The finish on these match my stainless sink perfectly and have a commercial grade feel to them. ... "
" ... All kinds of materials, priced from cheap to quite expensive. ... Clients especially like the attractive appearance, and the stainless steel crumb basket and stopper are all pleasers. ... "
Fit
36drain, strainer, gasket, stopper, basket
+92%
-8%
" ... It was way to fit and looks great. ... "
" ... Works great love the strainer to keep stuff from clogging up the sewer lines over time alot smaller holes than a standard basket just lift out dump in trash. ... "
" ... Love that it has a gasket for the top so I don’t have to mess with plumbers putty or that dreaded paper gasket. ... "
" ... It was easy to install, fit right in didn't need to cut or change any of the pipes. ... "
" ... Love how the stopper fits snuggly into the basin. ... "
" ... Holds lots of scraps. ... "
" ... Good quality and fit perfect. ... "
" ... The lift out catch has small holes and will catch anything. ... "
Cleaning
32sink, basket, debris, strainer, garbage disposal
+97%
-3%
" ... Works very well for doing dishes thanks we'll that out little bucket with handle takes the hasel out of cleaning the kitchen sink ... "
" ... Nice food catcher that’s easy to remove and clean out. ... "
" ... I love how the baskets are easy to remove and make cleaning it so much less gross. ... "
" ... The drain basket keeps bits of food from going down into the pipes, which will keep them cleaner longer. ... "
" ... The basket is very easy to remove, to dump, and to clean. ... "
" ... the basket removes and cleans easily. ... "
" ... So much easier to clean out, unlike the screen catcher I was using. ... "
" ... the trap is perfect for catching all kinds of debris ... "
Design
28design, sink, look, finish, really nice
+93%
-7%
" ... Fit and finish are excellent. ... "
" ... But looks pretty sturdy and good. ... "
" ... Looks like a pro put them in. ... "
" ... Well made and cool concept. ... "
" ... My wife even commented on how nice they look. ... "
" ... It looks fantastic. ... "
" ... Look great with the white sink. ... "
" ... Nice finish on the visible parts. ... "
Product Reliability
12drain, 6 months, sink, months ago, leaking
+50%
-50%
" ... It always seems to eventually fail, either the garbage disposal or a clogged drain. ... "
" ... It leaked no matter what. ... "
" ... Maybe mine was defective but happens often with orders. ... "
" ... Started leaking after 1 month. ... "
" ... Already getting rust within a month. ... "
" ... It didn’t leak for the first couple weeks. ... "
Capacity
11sink, kitchen, drain, bought one, strainer
+100%
" ... Nice strainer for kitchen sink. ... "
" ... This is the highlight of my kitchen remodel! ... Even my mother-in-law brags to house guests about my awesome sink drain. ... "
" ... I have used this on many flip-house projects repeatedly. ... "
" ... Bought one for each side of my double sink in kitchen. ... "
" ... Installed 1 in kitchen, 1 in laundry and 1 in garage sink. ... "
" ... It looks very nice in my farm house sink. ... "
" ... I bought one for a family members home and liked it so much I bought one for my wife ... "
" ... if we ever sell the house I'm gonna buy a cheap replacement for at Lowe's for the new owners, and take this one with me :-) ... "
Price
11money, good value, good quality, cost, beat
+82%
-18%
" ... Matches well with my Elkay bar sink at 1/3 of the price. ... "
" ... All kinds of materials, priced from cheap to quite expensive. ... In this price range, it has the looks, durability, and functionality that is required. ... "
" ... I have a few Mid market rentals. ... "
" ... Well made and a great price ... "
" ... The price on this kit is hard to beat . ... "
Ease of Cleaning
11easy to remove, easy to clean, basket, strainer, cleans
+100%
" ... The basket is so easy to remove and clean out. ... "
" ... the basket removes and cleans easily. ... "
" ... These are easier to clean also ... "
" ... I love how the baskets are easy to remove and make cleaning it so much less gross. ... "
" ... actually takes a tiny bit longer to clean. ... "
" ... Nice food catcher that’s easy to remove and clean out. ... "
" ... Strainer is so easy to clean. ... "
" ... The basket is very easy to remove, to dump, and to clean. ... "
Comfort
9sink, seal, trap, strainer, nut
+78%
-22%
" ... It catches everything in the sink without having to push it in by hand! ... "
" ... You will probably want the direct coupled version versus the slip joint version. ... "
" ... A nice deep trap with a 'bucket' style pull so you don't need to get your fingers in the debris in the trap top empty it. ... "
" ... Feels well made. ... "
" ... It’s only been a few months but they seem to be holding up well the deep strain or works well ... "
" ... Deep pocket strainer with handle so you don’t have to get your hands nasty touching sink goo. ... "
" ... I found applying firm downward pressure while turning the bottom flange nut compressed the seal enough to prevent leaks. ... "
Inlet Outlet Pipe
7pipe, make sure, trap, pvc, plumbing
+71%
-29%
" ... Well worth having to modify the drain pipe. ... I measured ahead of time to make sure I had room in the pipe to remove 2 inches. ... "
" ... I ended up purchasing direct coupled drain pipe (see pictures) and this allowed plenty of room to pipe into the wall inlet with the correct slope. ... "
" ... Installation was simple, I just eyeballed the size and sloppily hacked an inch off the straight drain pipe with my hack saw, no problems with fitment. ... "
" ... I didn't have the time to invest in yet more tools and knowledge-finding to gain the requisite skills for cutting pipe.) ... "
" ... Super simple to install after cutting about 1.5” off of the existing lower pipe so the additional depth of this one fit with the existing plumbing. ... "
Marketplace
7second, product, amazon, thank, shipping
+100%
" ... This is where Amazon shopping really excels for me. ... "
" ... I’m ordering a second one for my other side today. ... "
" ... Seller offered excellent customer support for the product ... "
" ... Is what is described ... "
" ... "We'll ship one to you if you provide us your order number." ... Thank you, Kone. ... "
" ... fast shipping, good product ... "
" ... I promptly ordered a second one. ... "
For Kids
5sink, house, daughter
+80%
-20%
" ... This works great for our family with two kids and no garbage disposal. ... "
" ... My daughter bought these for her sink and I loved them. ... "
" ... With a house full of kids all kinds of stuff gets dumped in the ... "
" ... old school tried and true. ... "
Size
5size, handy, drain
+100%
" ... I keep a small drain in the small sink. ... "
" ... They look great and the strainer seems to be something that will come in very handy. ... "
" ... Even my size fit awesome ... "
" ... Small thing makes a world of difference. ... "
Delivery
4arrived, well, time, shipping, second
+100%
" ... It arrived fast well packaged. ... "
" ... fast shipping, good product ... "
" ... I promptly ordered a second one. ... "
Water Usage
3sink, drain, strainer, stopper, leaking
+67%
-33%
" ... Does a great job collecting debris and allowing water to flow through . ... "
" ... The water flows great. ... It's ok that you have use the lid that comes with the kit, to fill the sink with water. ... "
Returns
3one, replacement, bought, ago
+100%
" ... The return window closed 3 weeks ago. ... "
" ... "We'll ship one to you if you provide us your order number." ... "
" ... Although this was not the first one that I chose, it went right on with no problem after I had to return previous one that I gave a poor review on ... "
Battery Life
3well, made, love, new, drain
+100%
" ... I am IN LOVE with our new drains!!! ... "
" ... These drains and baskets are amazing. ... "
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